
Waves Practice
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the characteristics of mechanical and electromagnetic waves?
Mechanical waves require a medium, electromagnetic waves do not.
Electromagnetic waves require a medium, mechanical waves do not.
Both types of waves do not require a medium.
Both types of waves require a medium.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of waves as described in the learning material?
Periodic disturbances that transfer matter from one place to another
Rhythmic disturbances that carry energy without carrying matter
Continuous vibrations that generate electrical energy
Oscillations that are visible to the naked eye
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do mechanical waves require to transfer energy?
A) A vacuum
B) A medium
C) A source
D) A destination
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a medium through which mechanical waves can travel?
A) Vacuum
B) Water
C) Air
D) Solids
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Electromagnetic waves do not require a medium to transfer energy. Which of the following can they still travel through?
A) Only vacuum
B) Only solids
C) Air, water, and glass
D) Only gases
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required for mechanical waves to transfer energy?
Electricity
Matter (medium)
Light
Heat
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT an example of a mechanical wave?
Sound waves
Light waves
Ocean waves
Earthquakes
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